Knowledge Networking Portal for Sustainable & Responsible Tourism
EcoSalento is an association of social utility that works for the development of sustainable tourism in Salento. And 'apolitical, self-financed ... and a little' nomadic (continuous shift between Lecce and Vicenza). We propose an 'alternative to mass tourism and services ecosoggiorni suggesting that emphasizes the protection of the territory and of the' environment. Our preference is for accommodations with reduced environmental impact that are committed in the reduction of energy consumption in the rational management of water, the reduction and recycling of waste. We believe that this type of approach could offer a 'opportunities for economic development and new employment. Practicing sustainable tourism is a responsible choice that conserves natural resources and provides a source of income both to residents in the 'hinterland to both small businesses by increasing the turnover of the latter and thus creating economic development. We suggest choosing a healthy diet, and foods made from ingredients from organic farming or to Km 0 and attentive to local gastronomic traditions ... so we support the GAS (fair trade groups) We value the historical and artistic heritage and culture of Salento to allow contact with the traditions and local communities. https://www.facebook.com/pages/ECOSALENTO-TURISMO-SOSTENIBILE/223144077738182 www.viaggiemiraggi.org/puglia-salento-ecosostenibile/2012/02/24/
Firstname | ECOSALENTO |
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Lastname | Turismo Sostenibile in Salento |
Postal Address | Via Ugo Foscolo, 2 - 36077 Altavilla Vicentina (VI) |
Released | 01/07/2012 |
Country | Italy |
Organization Type | NGOs, Partnerships, Networks, Projects |
Topics | Natural Heritage & Biodiversity , Human Rights & Labour Rights |
Operational level | Local |